Personal Memoirs
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The Woman Warrior
$29.98 Add to cartA seminal piece of writing about emigration and identity
- Series: Picador Classics #14
- Author: Hong Kingston, Maxine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 274
- Publish Date: January 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1447275225
- Language: English
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Love & Courage: My Story of Family, Resilience, and Overcoming the Unexpected
$18.99 Add to cartFrom the leader of Canada’s New Democratic Party–Jagmeet Singh–comes a personal and heartfelt story about family and overcoming adversity.
In October 2017, Jagmeet Singh was elected as the first vis- Author: Singh, Jagmeet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 23 2019
- ISBN10: 1982105399
- Language: English
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Echoes of Stark Park: Lessons on Resilience, Growth and the Journey to Legacy
$21.99 Add to cartEchoes of Stark Park is a raw and reflective memoir about the making of a man through basketball, community, and faith. Freddie Owens takes readers from the heart of Milwaukee’s north side to the pres
- Author: Owens, Freddie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 364
- Publish Date: February 16 2026
- ISBN10: 9798218837327
- Language: English
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If I Don’t Return: A Father’s Wartime Journal
$32.99 Read more“This journal was once a gift to our young sons. It is now a gift to anyone who cares to read it.”
When Major Mark Hertling deployed to Iraq in 1990 as the operations officer of an armored cavalry squ
- Author: Hertling, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 350
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 1966786727
- Language: English
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The Evolution of Fire: Essays on Crisis and Becoming
$20.00 Read more“The Evolution of Fire is stunningly written–vivid in imagery, in the braiding together of language, and in the honoring of every person it shines a light on.”–Hanif Abdurraqib, author of There’s Al
- Author: Pelster, Angela
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: April 14 2026
- ISBN10: 1639551239
- Language: English
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Ugly: A Letter to My Daughter
$28.00 Read moreA tender, moving, and insightful account of queer motherhood and an interrogation of life on the margins of American culture as a self-described “ugly” woman
Ugly is a word with fangs that can kill a- Author: Fairyington, Stephanie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 0593701887
- Language: English
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The Sane One: A Memoir by the Co-Creator of Pen15
$30.00 Read moreIn this emotional and laugh-out-loud coming-of-age memoir, the co-creator of Hulu’s brilliant Pen15 grapples with the reappearance of her estranged father–and whether it’s possible to reconnect befor… [more below]
- Author: Konkle, Anna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 0593243994
- Language: English
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Dual Identities: Living in Meier’s Shadow
$21.95 Read more“[A] beautifully rendered and deeply personal narrative.” -Peter Salovey, president emeritus, Yale University
A Faux Photo. A Heavy Burden. Two Lives, Forever Intertwined.
“You hear nothing!” his mother
- Author: Horwitz, Arthur Myron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 274
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 9798897470778
- Language: English
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And So It Is…: A Memoir of Acceptance and Hope
$30.00 Read moreThe star of the legendary HBO series The Sopranos and podcast co-host with Christina Applegate, Jamie Lynn Sigler opens up about the vicissitudes of life, from early stardom to heartache and love, mot
- Author: Sigler, Jamie Lynn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 0063434717
- Language: English
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Extraordinary Canadians: Stories from the Heart of Our Nation
$16.00 Add to cartThe instant #1 bestselling book of personal stories about remarkable Canadians who embody the values of our great nation and inspire us to do the same, from Peter Mansbridge, the beloved former anchor… [more below]
- Author: Mansbridge, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1982134577
- Language: English
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True Crime: A Memoir
$32.50 Read more#1 New York Times bestselling author Patricia Cornwell finally tells the story that rivals all of the works that precede it: her own.
Patricia Cornwell is best known for her international bestselling
- Author: Cornwell, Patricia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 1538778440
- Language: English
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Blackinese: Reflections on Race and Ethnicity from a Biracial Millennial
$24.99 Add to cartIn this candid and thought-provoking memoir, a millennial woman of Black and Chinese heritage reflects on the complexities of growing up with a mixed identity in the American South and beyond. From ch
- Author: Moore, Patricia Bradby
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 01 2025
- ISBN10: 9798992999839
- Language: English
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Two Dollar Bills
$18.95 Add to cartWhat happens when a working-class father with a knack for chaos becomes the subject of a front-page mystery in New York City? And what if the only person who can tell the full, unbelievable story is h
- Author: Coyman, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: September 26 2025
- ISBN10: 1967598185
- Language: English
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Find Me Unafraid
$19.99 Add to cart“Kennedy is living proof that individuals can lead themselves, and their communities, out of poverty.” -Salma Hayek Pinault, Time 100
Find Me Unafraid tells the uncommon love story between two uncommon
- Author: Odede, Kennedy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 11 2023
- ISBN10: 0062292862
- Language: English
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Beyond the Bear: How I Learned to Live and Love Again after Being Blinded by a Bear
$16.95 Add to cartA 25-year-old backcountry wanderer, a man happiest exploring wild places with his dog, Dan Bigley woke up one midsummer morning to a day full of promise. Before it was over, after a stellar day of sal… [more below]
- Author: Bigley, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 07 2016
- ISBN10: 1493016423
- Language: English
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The Other Madisons: The Lost History of a President’s Black Family
$16.99 Add to cart“A Roots for a new generation, rich in storytelling and steeped in history.”
“A compelling saga that gives a voice to those that history tried to erase . . . Poignant
—Kirkus Reviews, starred review- Author: Kearse, Bettye
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 23 2021
- ISBN10: 0358505003
- Language: English
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Where I Belong: Small Town to Great Big Sea
$18.00 Read moreFrom the lead singer of the band Great Big Sea comes a lyrical and captivating musical memoir about growing up in the tiny fishing village of Petty Harbour, Newfoundland, and then taking to the world … [more below]
- Author: Doyle, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 13 2015
- ISBN10: 0385680384
- Language: English
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Fruto: Bearing the Burden of Care
$17.95 Add to cartMothering always comes at a price, paid by women regardless of their means.
“Daniela Rea’s Fruto is a calm room late at night where women gather to talk: with their stories and their words they take ca
- Author: Rea, Daniela
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 276
- Publish Date: November 18 2025
- ISBN10: 0872869164
- Language: English
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Calm Amidst Chaos: A Frontline Memoir of the Palisades Fire and the Voice That Guided a City
$38.00 Add to cartBehind the Flames Lies the Human Story of Courage and Resilience
Foreword by Sean Penn
When a wind-driven inferno swept across Southern California, it pushed first responders and entire communities to t
- Author: Scott, Erik
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 262
- Publish Date: December 23 2025
- ISBN10: 9798993159874
- Language: English
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Ghosts of Fourth Street: My Family, a Death, and the Hills of Duluth
$24.95 Read moreAn open, frank rumination on a brother’s death and its reverberations throughout a family
Every family has its stories and secrets. Laurie Hertzel’s family had more than its share. At an early age, Lau
- Author: Hertzel, Laurie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: March 31 2026
- ISBN10: 1517920787
- Language: English
